Report of the meeting of the Scientific Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE), 1998
It presents information on disease control (polio, measles, neonatal tetanus, pertussis, and influenza), self-sufficiency in vaccines, new vaccines, and immunization and health reform. Document in pdf...
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29/05/2001
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English
Communicable Disease Control, Vaccines, Vaccination, Health Care Reform, Anais de congresso
Department of Vaccines and Biologicals (V & B) Catalogue 2003
It lists documents produced and distributed by WHO Department of Vaccines and Biologicals (V&B) since its establishment in 1998, and includes documents, training modules and communications materials ...
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24/05/2001
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Vaccines, Immunization Programs, Communicable Disease Control, Quality Control, Refrigeration, Catálogos [tipo de publicação], Vacinas e imunização
Injection safety: a global challenge
This article summarizes the key injection safety issues and announces the launch of the Safe Injection Global Network (SIGN). Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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22/05/2001
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Injections/adverse effects, Communicable Disease Control
WHO Fact Sheets: Safety of pyrethroid - treated mosquito nets
It reviews the toxicity and hazards of insecticides and insecticide treated mosquito nets, and provides relevant recommendations on their safe use. Special consideration has been given to supply of in...
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08/05/2001
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Malaria/prevention & control, Communicable Disease Control, Insecticides, Pesticide Utilization, Toxicology, 24967, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Veterinary Medicine, Guia [tipo de publicação], rasitarasitarasitarasitarasita
Safe and effective use of household insecticide products - guide for the production of educational and training materials
It presents information on insect-borne diseases, the role of household insecticide products, and safe and proper use of household insecticide products, and guidelines on the production of educational...
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08/05/2001
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Insecticides, Pesticide Utilization, Communicable Disease Control, Health Education, Reference Books, oensinoensinoensino, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Documents of the World Health Assembly
It presents documents from the World Health Assembly (WHA) related to health promotion, administration and management, disease prevention and control, finances, resolutions and decisions, technical co...
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03/05/2001
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Health Promotion, Organization and Administration, Communicable Disease Control, Financial Management, Resolutions, Environmental Health
Variant Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease (vCJD): precautionary measures against risk of transmission of the agent of vCJD by blood transmission
It presents some measures on blood transfusion for avoiding the transmission of vCJD and bovinespongiform encephalopathy (BSE) causing agent. Published in Weekly Epidemiological Record, n.47, 2000. Do...
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26/03/2001
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English, French
Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform/prevention & control, Blood Transfusion, Communicable Disease Control, Encephalopathy, Bovine Spongiform, Animal Diseases, Síndrome de Creutzfeldt - Jacok/prevenção & controle
Role of the forest fire emergency standards
It presents advices regarding the preparation on national policy and strategy that responde to forest fire emergencies. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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09/03/2001
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Fires, Disaster Emergencies
Emerging and other communicable diseases: strategic plan 1996 - 2000
It outlines goals and strategies of WHO in the strengthening of surveillance and control of communicable diseases, especially those which represent new, emerging or re-emerging public health threats. ...
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15/02/2001
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Communicable Disease Control, Health Programs and Plans
Weekly Epidemiological Record / Relevé Épidémiologique Hebdomadaire - WER / REH.
It presents epidemiological information on cases and outbreaks of diseases under the International Health Regulations and on other communicable diseases of public health importance, including the newl...
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06/02/2001
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English, French
Communicable Diseases/epidemiology, Disease Outbreaks/statistics & numerical data, 28441
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